The Ministry of Health and Social Services-Namibia today launched its new strategic plan and universal health coverage policy aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery across Namibia. Health minister Dr Esperance Luvindao said the plan focuses on improving access to quality services, promoting health education at community level, and ensuring that public health facilities meet the same standards for everyone - from ordinary citizens to top officials. VIDEO Eliot Ipinge #NamSunNews | Namibian Su

BRAVE HEROES ... At the height of the pandemic, doctors and nurses braved working at healthcare centres that lacked basic equipment. This video shows some of the healthcare workers who died due to the pandemic. Watch Full Video: https://buff.ly/3jg29HD | The Namibian

ENRICHED … Health minister Kalumbi Shangula said the presence of the Chinese medical team in Namibia’s health facilities has enriched the services delivered to the public. He was speaking during the renewal ceremony of the Chinese medical team in Windhoek on Thursday. Video: Mercy Karuuombe | The Namibian

NAMIBIA: NAMIBIAN CUISINE Namibian cuisine is predominantly a reflection of traditional local cooking techniques by the Himba, Herero, and San groups. However, some dishes were introduced in colonial times by those of German, Africana, and British descent. They also played a major role in shaping the country’s cuisine. Some of the common ingredients used in the precolonial period were a wide variety of fruits, nuts, bulbs, leaves, and several other foods collected from wild plants or obtained th